The Rivera Nayarit and Puerto Vallarta held 95 business meetings during the most important meetings expo in the Americas, standing out for their fresh, new offerings for the sector. IMEX America 2014, the most important expo for the meetings industry, which took place from October 14-16 in Las Vegas, Nevada, served as a showcase for …
The added value of being home to some of the best hotels in Mexico make the Riviera Nayarit an attractive destination and generates ample and continuous coverage among the world’s tourists. Recent proof can be found in the different lists of the best hotels in the Mexican Pacific published by the prestigious international magazines, Condé …
Alaska Airlines has launched service from the Pacific Northwest to Mexico, just in time for winter. The airline kicked off its new nonstop service between Seattle and Cancun on November 6. Flights will operate daily through April 27, 2015. The airline also is offering new nonstop flights from Portland, Oregon to Puerto Vallarta through April …
Nizuc Resort & Spa, located on the secluded white sand beaches of Punta Nizuc, just outside of Cancun, has been accepted into Virtuoso, the travel industry’s most prestigious network of luxury travel advisors comprised of 340 agencies in 20 countries. The invitation-only group selects a mere handful of properties each year making sure the discerning …
Playa Hotels & Resorts B.V. (“Playa”) announced the upcoming opening of Hyatt Zilara Rose Hall, an adult-only all inclusive experience, and Hyatt Ziva Rose Hall, an all inclusive experience for all guests in Montego Bay, marking the arrival of Jamaica’s first Hyatt branded all inclusive resorts. The two new all inclusive hotels, which are expected …
Experienced hospitality executive Kashmie Ali, who has spent 25 years in corporate leadership, has returned to St. Lucia as the new managing director of The Landings St. Lucia. The Caribbean hospitality professional previously spent nine years in St. Lucia as the Regional Director of Operations with Sandals Resorts and then later as Vice President of …
Jamaica was voted the leading Caribbean destination for the ninth consecutive year. Jamaica’s Minister of Tourism the Hon. Dr. Wykeham McNeill and Director of Tourism Paul Pennicook accepted the Caribbean’s Leading Destination award from World Travel Awards President Graham Cooke during the 2014 World Travel Market on November 4, 2014 in London. Dr. McNeill and …
Following the announcement of Barbados’ two new divisions of tourism – the Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. (BTMI) and the Barbados Tourism Product Authority (BTPA) – the BTMI is pleased to confirm the appointment of a prominent new CEO and an industry-leading team of global directors. Mr William Griffith has been appointed Chief Executive Officer and …
Jamaica is set to maintain its position as an ideal getaway destination, with over 1,400 new or refurbished hotel rooms to be added to its accommodation portfolio. From adult-only resorts to eco-friendly hotels, those visiting Jamaica will find an array of new projects expected to appeal to a wider range of travelers. Over the next …
For the second year in a row, Princess Heights Luxury Boutique Hotel has been named The Leading Hotel in St. Maarten by the World Travel Awards (WTA) in its 2014 Caribbean & North America 2014 edition. “This latest award, combined with our fourth straight year ‘TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence,’ proves once again that only through …